Gov. Ige joins Hawaii’s congressional delegation in calling for immediate Red Hill fuel storage closure

TL;DR - Ige and U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz and Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), and Reps. Ed Case and Kaiali‘i Kahele, all Democrats, released a joint statement this evening calling for the Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, who is in Hawaii for the 80th anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, to suspend operations at Red Hill in the aftermath of the contamination of drinking water at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, and the surrounding areas.

December 5, 2021: Gov. Ige joins Hawaii’s congressional delegation in calling for immediate Red Hill fuel storage closure, Honolulu Star-Advertiser

December 5, 2021: Hawaii’s Leadership Calls For Suspension Of Navy’s Red Hill Fuel Facility, Honolulu Civil Beat

December 5, 2021: Gov. Ige, state leaders call on Navy to suspend operations at Red Hill over water contamination concerns, KITV